[stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts

[cheryl echevarria]

Just remember this and I hope I do not offend anyone here, all of our bible 
stories even the bible is violent, so what someone might think is violent 
and offensive may not be at all.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts


> Welcome Joe,
> I disagree with  my friend Judith, that is if we write about people,
> the reality is that sometimes there are offensive people doing
> offensive things.  sometimes you need a really offensive villain for
> the  hero to be a hero.  or, if you want to write about someone in an
> extreme situation, that person may do extreme things.
>
> I would wish you to share here what you wish to share, but at the top
> of the e-mail perhaps just a note:
> contains strong language;
> contains descriptions of sex;
> contains violence.
> so, if someone does not wish to see it, he or she can just delete it then.
> the world contains a huge range of characters in real life.
> jc
>
> At 05:17 PM 4/22/2010, you wrote:
> >I personally am not interested in reading offensive language or
> >about objectionable behavior.  Violence has become a part of our
> >twenty-first century culture.  Am I a minority of one? Judith  Judith
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Orozco" <jsorozco at gmail.com>
> >To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:54 PM
> >Subject: [stylist] Critiques and Writing Prompts
> >
> >
> >>How are writing critiques handled here?  My writing, if categorized by 
> >>NLS,
> >>would be labeled as containing strong language and violence.  If I 
> >>posted
> >>material for critiques, should I post it on my own website, or can it be
> >>shared here?
> >>
> >>Also, has the list ever thought of doing daily writing prompts? 
> >>Everyone
> >>recommends writing at least a thousand words each day just to keep the
> >>juices flowing, but unless I'm writing on an active project, I find it
> >>difficult to just sit down and write.
> >>
> >>Thanks for any information,
> >>
> >>Joe
> >>
> >>"Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their 
> >>sleeves,
> >>some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing
> >>
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